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    The Song of Roland (French: La Chanson de Roland) is an 11th-century chanson de geste based on the deeds of the Frankish military leader Roland at the...
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    pronunciation: [edit pjaf]), was a French entertainer best known for performing songs in the cabaret and modern chanson genres. She is widely regarded as...
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    opinion. His artistic output ranged from his early work in jazz, chanson, and yé-yé to later efforts in rock, zouk, funk, reggae, and electronica. Gainsbourg's...
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    Fish ladder (category Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback via Module:Annotated link)
    1051/kmae/2002097. Wang, H.; Chanson, H. (2017). "Baffle Systems to Facilitate Upstream Fish Passage in Standard Box Culverts: How About Fish-Turbulence Interplay...
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    Ogier the Dane (category Chansons de geste)
    Danemarche; Danish: Holger Danske) is a legendary paladin of Charlemagne who appears in many Old French chansons de geste. In particular, he features as...
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    Amis et Amiles (category Chansons de geste)
    and Amelius indicate, and was eventually attached to the Carolingian cycle in the 12th-century chanson de geste of Amis et Amiles. This poem is written...
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  • occupied at the cafe. Denise, the wife of the proprietor, tends to her chores while singing "Chanson": first in French, then English. She sees the same faces...
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  • Crusade cycle (category Chansons de geste)
    an Old French literary cycle of chansons de geste concerning the First Crusade and its aftermath. The cycle contains a number of initially unrelated texts...
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  • was a moderate hit in Quebec, peaking at number 44 with a three-week chart run. 7" single / 12" maxi / Cassette "Les Yeux ouverts" – 3:23 "Chanson confidentielle"...
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    Baphomet (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    is attributed to Muslims in several chansons de geste. For example, one finds the gods Bafum e Travagan in a Provençal poem on the life of St. Honorat...
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